Dearborn Families: Get Paid for Care You Already Provide
Caring for a parent or loved one at home can become a full-time responsibility. If they qualify for Michigan Home Help, you may be able to become their paid caregiver while continuing to care for them at home.
Allcare Alliance is a private home care agency and is not affiliated with MDHHS. Final eligibility and approved services are determined through the Michigan Home Help program.

Allcare starting caregiver pay shown for eligible approved cases. Actual pay and authorized hours depend on program approval, agency terms, and current program rules.
HOME HELP IN DEARBORN
A simpler way for Dearborn families to navigate Michigan Home Help
Families in Dearborn often start by doing everything themselves: meals, dressing, bathing, mobility, reminders, and supervision. Michigan Home Help may provide payment for approved care when the person receiving care meets program requirements and an eligible caregiver is enrolled.
Allcare's Southfield team serves Dearborn and the surrounding Detroit area. We help you understand where you are in the process, what paperwork is still needed, and what caregiver enrollment steps come next instead of sending you from office to office without a clear plan.
HOW ALLCARE HELPS
A clear path from “Am I eligible?” to caregiver enrollment
We help you understand the process and prepare your part correctly. MDHHS determines program eligibility, authorized care, and payment.
Tell us your situation
Who needs care, where they live, Medicaid status, and what help they need each day.
Check the Home Help path
We explain the eligibility and application steps that apply to your family.
Complete required steps
We help you understand DHS-390, medical documentation, and caregiver enrollment requirements.
Enroll the caregiver
After the care plan is approved, the caregiver must complete required provider steps such as CHAMPS before payment.
WHY ALLCARE
Why Dearborn families call us first
You should not need to become an expert in state forms just to find out whether the care you already provide may qualify.
DEARBORN FAMILY CAREGIVER FAQ
Questions families ask before they call
Does Allcare serve Dearborn?+
Yes. Dearborn is within the Metro Detroit area we serve. Our office is in Southfield, but you can start the process by phone or online.
What kinds of care can Home Help cover?+
Home Help can involve approved assistance with everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility, meals, toileting, and other personal care or household tasks. The exact authorized services depend on the individual's assessment and care plan.
Can an adult child be the caregiver?+
Adult children and other eligible relatives are commonly considered as caregivers under Michigan Home Help, subject to program rules, enrollment, and the individual's approved care plan.
MICHIGAN HOME HELP GUIDES
Helpful before you apply
FREE · ABOUT 2 MINUTES
Find out if your Dearborn family may qualify.
No obligation. Start online or call our Southfield team directly.
